Bayesian estimation of time delays between unevenly sampled signals

Neurocomputing

Volumn 72, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 32-38

  Harva, Markus ^a   Raychaudhury, Somak ^b  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bayesian methods; Delay estimation; Irregular sampling; Kalman filtering; MCMC

Indexed keywords

CONTROL THEORY; KALMAN FILTERS; LENSES; MARKOV PROCESSES; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; TIME DELAY;

BAYESIAN METHODS; DELAY ESTIMATION; IRREGULAR SAMPLING; KALMAN FILTERING; MCMC;

BAYESIAN NETWORKS;

ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; ENTROPY; KERNEL METHOD; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; SAMPLING; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TIME;

EID: 55949114170     PISSN: 09252312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neucom.2007.12.046     Document Type: Article

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